Wednesday Crossword — December 24, 1980

Difficulty: MediumGrid: 15x1576 clues~15-30 minBy Tap Osborn12/24/1980

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Crossword Clues

Across

1 Across
Colonnade (4 letters)
5 Across
Cap for a dervish (3 letters)
8 Across
Oriental marketplace (6 letters)
14 Across
Tarragon, e.g. (4 letters)
15 Across
Lithium source (3 letters)
16 Across
Iago's wife (6 letters)
17 Across
Bleach out (8 letters)
19 Across
"Flow ___, sweet Afton": Burns (6 letters)
20 Across
Had words (6 letters)
21 Across
Antler part (5 letters)
23 Across
Broadway singing star John (5 letters)
24 Across
Brisket, e.g. (4 letters)
25 Across
One of the Aleutians (4 letters)
29 Across
Substance of genetic importance (3 letters)
30 Across
Farm sight (4 letters)
31 Across
"Spirit of St. Louis," e.g. (5 letters)
32 Across
Landing spots (5 letters)
34 Across
Oakland athlete (6 letters)
35 Across
Harry Warren–Al Dubin 1935 hit (15 letters)
39 Across
Nervous (6 letters)
40 Across
Metal fastener (5 letters)
41 Across
Singer Kay (5 letters)
42 Across
Soccer great (4 letters)
43 Across
Youth (3 letters)
46 Across
Cause for legal action (4 letters)
47 Across
City on the Oka (4 letters)
48 Across
"You'll ___ Know," Warren-Gordon 1943 hit (5 letters)
50 Across
Prohibit (5 letters)
52 Across
Belvedere (6 letters)
53 Across
Echo (6 letters)
56 Across
Baltic country, formerly (8 letters)
58 Across
Bandage (6 letters)
59 Across
Chafe (3 letters)
60 Across
Phooey! (4 letters)
61 Across
Enclosed (6 letters)
62 Across
Gielgud's title (3 letters)
63 Across
Exploit (4 letters)

Down

1 Down
Do a fleecing job (5 letters)
2 Down
Group of four (6 letters)
3 Down
Source (6 letters)
4 Down
Warren-Dubin 1935 hit, "___ Nine" (15 letters)
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Amphibian (4 letters)
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Composing, for one (3 letters)
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Warren-Mercer 1938 hit (15 letters)
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Sired (5 letters)
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Hymn ending (4 letters)
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Warren-Robin 1952 hit (15 letters)
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High, in music (3 letters)
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Distress (3 letters)
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Bandleader Bloch (3 letters)
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Service call (3 letters)
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Went on the ballot (3 letters)
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Yucatán native (4 letters)
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Pedestal part (4 letters)
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Over (4 letters)
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Jerome of songdom (4 letters)
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Coddle (4 letters)
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Star facet (4 letters)
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U.N. member (4 letters)
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Cleave (4 letters)
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Inordinate desire (4 letters)
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"Render therefore ___ . . . " (4 letters)
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"Book of Nonsense" author (4 letters)
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Veto (4 letters)
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Favoring (3 letters)
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Lexington or Madison (6 letters)
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Charges (6 letters)
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Fish-eating mammal (5 letters)
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Slangy turndown (3 letters)
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TV "tribute," à la Martin (5 letters)
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London area (4 letters)
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Europe's largest island: Abbr. (4 letters)
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Greek letter (3 letters)
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Cereal bristle (3 letters)
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TV's precursor (3 letters)
57 Down
___ generis (unique) (3 letters)

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